English Explanatory Dictionary

geniculo-

English dictionary entry

Meanings

prefix
  1. Of the structure of a knee.
  2. Of an abrupt bend.

Word forms

geniculo-

Etymology

From Latin geniculātus (“with bended knee”) + -o-, from geniculum (“little knee”) + -ātus (participial adjective-forming suffix), see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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